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Ngai Hing Hong Co Ltd reports 20.3% EBITDA growth and 0.63 pp EBITDA Margin growth from 2.1% to 2.7%

24/09/2015 • About Ngai Hing Hong Co Ltd ($1047) • By InTwits

Ngai Hing Hong Co Ltd reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 2.7% in FY2015, 2.1% in FY2014, 2.4% in FY2013, 1.0% in FY2012, 3.1% in FY2011
  • Ngai Hing Hong Co Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 0.9%.
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 3.1%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 5.3x while industry average is 2.3x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Ngai Hing Hong Co Ltd ($1047) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue1,6881,6401,8691,7571,620-7.8%
Gross Profit1681421841921993.8%
SG&A1571711795.0%
EBITDA521744364420.3%
Net Income31122325678.3%
Balance Sheet
Cash96931129788-9.5%
Short Term Debt3442943452953177.7%
Long Term Debt00000
Cash flow
Capex3291191341.1%
Ratios
Revenue growth32.7%-2.8%13.9%-6.0%-7.8%
EBITDA growth-15.2%-67.0%157.8%-18.2%20.3%
Gross Margin9.9%8.6%9.8%10.9%12.3%1.4%
EBITDA Margin3.1%1.0%2.4%2.1%2.7%0.6%
Net Income Margin1.8%0.1%1.2%0.2%1.6%1.4%
SG&A, % of revenue8.4%9.7%11.1%1.3%
CAPEX, % of revenue1.9%0.5%0.6%0.5%0.8%0.3%
ROIC5.0%-0.1%3.2%2.3%3.1%0.8%
ROE7.4%0.3%4.8%0.7%5.2%4.5%
Net Debt/EBITDA4.8x11.7x5.3x5.4x5.3x-0.2x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue decreased on 7.8% in FY2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 0.63 pp from 2.1% to 2.7% in FY2015.

Gross Margin increased slightly on 1.4 pp from 10.9% to 12.3% in FY2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased slightly on 1.3 pp from 9.7% to 11.1% in FY2015.

Net Income marign increased slightly on 1.4 pp from 0.18% to 1.6% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In FY2015 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 0.81%. Ngai Hing Hong Co Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from FY2012 to FY2015. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 0.65%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (3.09%) and ROE (5.21%). ROIC increased slightly on 0.82 pp from 2.3% to 3.1% in FY2015. ROE increased on 4.5 pp from 0.68% to 5.2% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 5.3x and Debt / EBITDA is 7.3x. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 0.2x from 5.4x to 5.3x in FY2015. Debt increased on 7.7% in FY2015 while cash decreased on 9.5% in FY2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Chemicals


Below we provide Ngai Hing Hong Co Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Chemicals industry for the last 5 years. We show data for the top-5 companies by key financial metric together with the median value for all the companies in the industry.

Top companies by Revenue growth, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Bestway International Holdings Ltd ($718)-25.4%-62.1%330.3%238.4%
Jilin Qifeng Chemical Fiber Co Ltd ($549)39.7%-33.6%5.5%29.1%
China XLX Fertiliser Ltd ($1866)29.3%7.0%0.6%28.0%
Century Sunshine Group Holdings Ltd ($509)49.2%68.7%32.0%26.4%
Landing International Development Ltd ($582)-50.7%2.1%15.9%23.3%
 
Median (31 companies)25.8%2.1%9.4%2.2%120.3%
Ngai Hing Hong Co Ltd ($1047)-2.8%13.9%-6.0%-7.8%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Huabao International Holdings Ltd ($336)74.3%70.5%69.1%70.8%69.9%
China Flavors & Fragrances Co Ltd ($3318)41.3%46.8%48.6%47.8%
Smartac Group China Holdings Ltd ($395)17.3%-1.8%11.2%40.4%
Bracell Ltd ($1768)40.1%30.5%37.3%37.3%
Yingde Gases Group Co Ltd ($2168)34.2%31.7%31.0%32.1%
 
Median (31 companies)19.8%19.5%18.5%17.7%55.2%
Ngai Hing Hong Co Ltd ($1047)9.9%8.6%9.8%10.9%12.3%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Huabao International Holdings Ltd ($336)66.4%63.8%59.1%60.0%58.3%
Bracell Ltd ($1768)30.1%22.3%30.8%38.2%
Yingde Gases Group Co Ltd ($2168)32.3%29.4%29.8%32.3%
China First Chemical Holdings Ltd ($2121)29.7%26.6%30.0%29.6%
Century Sunshine Group Holdings Ltd ($509)15.5%24.2%28.1%27.6%
 
Median (31 companies)15.5%15.8%14.5%13.8%-28.6%
Ngai Hing Hong Co Ltd ($1047)3.1%1.0%2.4%2.1%2.7%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Landing International Development Ltd ($582)27.9%7.2%29.6%419.5%
China Zenith Chemical Group Ltd ($362)36.8%147.3%55.7%67.4%
Smartac Group China Holdings Ltd ($395)22.5%14.0%4.7%49.3%
China Flavors & Fragrances Co Ltd ($3318)16.4%15.8%20.1%42.4%
Bracell Ltd ($1768)24.4%22.3%64.3%35.4%
 
Median (31 companies)8.7%9.6%8.7%5.9%2.6%
Ngai Hing Hong Co Ltd ($1047)1.9%0.5%0.6%0.5%0.8%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Huabao International Holdings Ltd ($336)34.6%28.7%25.2%26.2%23.3%
Tiande Chemical Holdings Ltd ($609)24.4%26.2%29.4%20.7%
Century Sunshine Group Holdings Ltd ($509)3.5%11.3%15.9%16.4%
Fufeng Group Ltd ($546)13.9%9.6%10.8%11.6%
Yingde Gases Group Co Ltd ($2168)14.7%10.6%11.5%11.5%
 
Median (31 companies)8.2%6.9%8.1%5.9%11.1%
Ngai Hing Hong Co Ltd ($1047)5.0%-0.1%3.2%2.3%3.1%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
China Sanjiang Fine Chemicals Co Ltd ($2198)2.4x2.2x4.6x18.1x
China XLX Fertiliser Ltd ($1866)2.4x2.6x5.1x5.8x
Jilin Qifeng Chemical Fiber Co Ltd ($549)4.3x14.1x6.5x5.3x
Sinofert Holdings Ltd ($297)4.3x2.9x32.4x5.0x
Billion Industrial Holdings Ltd ($2299)-0.3x0.5x2.7x4.1x
 
Median (24 companies)1.3x1.2x2.1x1.4x-0.8x
Ngai Hing Hong Co Ltd ($1047)4.8x11.7x5.3x5.4x5.3x